Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s roundtable strengthens dialogue on equality in working life

18.3.2024 16.04
Kuvassa pääministeri Petteri Orpo ja yhdenvertaisuuden pyöreän pöydän osallistujia
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and representatives of key immigrant organisations, human rights organisations, municipalities, businesses and labour market organisations met on 18 March to discuss concrete measures to ensure equality in a diversifying Finland.

Ministers for European affairs to prepare for March European Council

18.3.2024 14.46
The EU General Affairs Council (GAC) will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 19 March to prepare for the March European Council, discuss measures related to the 2024 European Semester and exchange views on the future of Europe. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Anders Adlercreutz will represent Finland at the meeting.

Finland-led group of EU leaders calls on European Investment Bank to increase funding for defence industry

18.3.2024 11.28
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo
Finland and a key group of EU leaders have sent a letter calling on the European Investment Bank (EIB) to take on a stronger role in supporting the EU’s defence. In the countries’ view, EIB financing could be used much more extensively for defence industry projects. Drawn up at Finland’s initiative, the joint letter was endorsed by the heads of state of France and Germany, among others.

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Finland's EU policy

Finland's EU policy

The basic stance of Finland’s EU policy is to further develop the European Union and to promote growth, stability and security in Europe. Finland is an active, pragmatic and result-oriented Member State.

Finland's EU policy

Arctic Issues

Arctic Issues

Finland’s activity in the Arctic region must be tied in with the capacity of nature to withstand it, the need to protect the climate, the importance of sustainable development principles, and respect for the rights of indigenous peoples.

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Finnish Government

Finnish Government

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Prime Minister's Office

Prime Minister's Office

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities

The Prime Minister’s Office supports the Prime Minister and the Government in the planning of the Government functions and related decision-making. It assists the Prime Minister and the Government in their work and provides services for government agencies and the wider public.

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